Crabtree Family Moving, Raleigh, NC (2025 Review)

Ryan Carrigan
Ryan Carrigan

5 min read

Crabtree Family Moving
3216 Spottswood St
Unit #115,
Raleigh, NC 27615
Customer Praise
  • Professional and polite staff (40%)
  • Efficient service (35%)
  • Careful handling (32%)
Customer Complaints
  • Damage to items (28%)
  • Delayed arrival or delivery (22%)
  • Lack of communication (20%)
Review Analysis
High marks echo throughout customer feedback for Crabtree Family Moving. Out of 251 reviews analyzed, 89.6% of input was positive, reflecting efficient service, professional and careful staff, fast moves, and strong communication. People repeatedly praise the team's friendly demeanor and the care devoted to handling possessions. Positive feedback often mentions how Crabtree relieved moving stress, offered clear quotes, and avoided surprise fees—advantages that set them apart from competitors. On the negative side, complaints focus on damage to items, insurance not being honored as expected, and dissatisfaction with complaint resolution. These issues, though much less common, highlight concerns that can outweigh positives for affected customers. For most, Crabtree delivers a seamless, reliable moving experience others in the industry often fail to match.
Get a Quote (919) 500-2013

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  • Local Moves
  • Intrastate moves
  • Interstate moves
  • International moves
  • Full-service packing
  • Labor-only help
  • Custom crating
  • Climate-controlled storage
  • Senior moves
  • Office moves
  • Small moves
  • Instant email quote

Company infotoggle

  • Years in Business: 13
  • DOT #: 2507399
  • FMCSA Rating: None (Updated 2022-12-03)
  • Number of trucks: 10
  • Number of drivers: 10
  • Miles Driven: 59,000 (2020)
  • No deposit required
  • Pay by credit card
  • Ask for special discounts and offers

Note: If you're moving out of state, check out our list of the best long distance movers in North Carolina.

Cost to move with Crabtree Family Moving

On average, the cost to hire movers in North Carolina is $105 an hour.

You could pay more or less with Crabtree Family Moving depending on the specific details of your move. For an estimate of your move costs you can use our Moving Cost Calculator.

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Moving out of North Carolina?

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FAQ

Is Crabtree Family Moving properly licensed?toggle

For-profit household goods carriers in the state fall under the jurisdiction of the North Carolina Utilities Commission, Transportation Division.

All legitimate movers should have a “C Number” issued by the commission, signifying that they’ve met minimum insurance requirements and adhere to the provisions outlined in the state’s Maximum Rate Tariff (MRT).

The state license number for Crabtree Family Moving is: 2533 , USDOT #: 2507399.

You can also use their state regulator website to look up their active status.

Does Crabtree Family Moving have any additional locations outside of Raleigh?toggle

We were only able to find this location for Crabtree Family Moving.

Is Crabtree Family Moving Associated with a van line?toggle

Van lines are networks of local movers that operate separately but under the same umbrella of a multi-state organization. It's not as complicated as it sounds. Learn what van lines are.

Crabtree Family Moving functions as an independent moving company. They are not affiliated with a van line company.

Should you negotiate with Raleigh movers?toggle

While haggling over moving costs isn't typically effective, there are still ways to save. Many companies offer ongoing moving discounts for groups like seniors, military personnel, and students, as well as special offers for early-bird reservations.

Getting quotes from multiple companies will also allow you to inquire about price matching. Some movers will honor lower quotes from competitors, so it doesn’t hurt to ask — and be ready to show estimates from other companies.

How do I choose a Raleigh moving company?toggle

To choose the best moving company for you, start by researching reputable movers in Raleigh. You'll want to be on the lookout for companies with mostly positive customer reviews, valid licenses, and comprehensive insurance to ensure your belongings are protected. Beyond that, you’ll want to make sure they can handle the type of move you need.

Ask for detailed moving quotes from at least three companies to compare services, pricing, and availability. A reliable Raleigh moving company will be one that offers transparent pricing, excellent communication, and a proven track record of successful moves.

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